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Brain MRI examinations can help shed light on effects of space travel

By Kate Madden Yee

Brain MRI findings that show the effects of flight on the brains of F-16 fighter jet pilots may also reveal information about the impact of space travel on astronauts, researchers from Belgium have reported.

February 19, 2023

SERAM highlights value of imaging in epilepsy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) commemorated International Epilepsy Day on 7 February by drawing attention to the benefits of MRI in patient management.

February 12, 2023

Can PET help redefine 'consciousness' in coma patients?

By Will Morton

PET imaging can help reveal mechanisms underlying human consciousness and may play a pivotal role in improving the prognostication and treatment of severely brain-injured patients, Belgian authors have reported.

February 12, 2023

MRI receives boost for white-matter lesion detection in MS

By Philip Ward

Automated clinical decision support integrated into the radiological routine flow can assist in the diagnosis and follow-up of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, a multicenter Swiss study has found.

January 31, 2023

PET proves effective for guiding treatment of brain cancer

By Will Morton

PET imaging can help guide treatment decisions in children with brain tumors when cranial MRI exams fail to provide clinicians with enough information, according to a German research group.

January 25, 2023

New PET radiotracer shows promise for rare brain disorder diagnosis

By Will Morton

PET imaging with an experimental radiotracer called F-18 Florzolotau shows promise for the diagnosis of early progressive supranuclear palsy, a team of researchers has found.

January 18, 2023

Meet the 18 finalists for the EuroMinnies 2023 awards

By Philip Ward and Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Excitement is building in the EuroMinnies, AuntMinnieEurope.com's annual awards scheme. Today we can reveal the list of finalists. In the four "people awards," the eight candidates come from eight different European nations, providing confirmation that talent is spread right across the continent.

January 18, 2023

MR spectroscopy distinguishes recurrent brain tumors from necrosis

By Kate Madden Yee

MR spectroscopy imaging can effectively distinguish between recurrent brain tumors and necrosis in patients who have undergone radiation treatment, an Irish study published on 11 January has found.

January 16, 2023

Tau PET proves value in predicting cognitive decline in Alzheimer cases

By Will Morton

Tau PET imaging consistently provides the best prediction of change in cognitive function in Alzheimer's disease patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia, a Swedish group has found.

January 2, 2023

CT exposure increases brain cancer risk by up to fivefold in children

By Kate Madden Yee

German researchers have found that radiation exposure from CT imaging increases brain cancer risk in children by up to fivefold, depending on the level of exposure.

December 18, 2022

EU brain project issues details of goals for next five years

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A European group called the HyperProbe Consortium plans to develop a new optical imaging system by 2027 that will measure brain function more efficiently during surgery.

December 11, 2022

Susceptibility-weighted MRI shows brain changes in COVID-19 patients

By Kate Madden Yee

Susceptibility-weighted MRI reveals that patients who have recovered from COVID-19 show changes in their brains up to six months later, according to research presented at the RSNA meeting in Chicago.

December 6, 2022

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